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INFUSION PUMP SURGERY: ACHIEVEMENTS AND LIMITATION
The Iraqi Journal of Medical Sciences, 2016 Background:Infusion pump is a special pump machine, with two different types, programmable and fixed flow pumps. These pumps used for administration of drugs through lumbar intrathecal route.
Yasir MH. Hamandi +2 more
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Journal of Pediatric Rehabilitation Medicine, 2020 The role of pediatric rehabilitation providers during the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID) pandemic of 2020 highlighted the need for improved knowledge about medications utilized in pediatric patients.
Matthew McLaughlin
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Enteral feeding pumps: efficacy, safety, and patient acceptability [PDF]
, 2014 Helen White, Linsey King Nutrition and Dietetic Group, School of Health and Wellbeing, Faculty Health and Social Science, Leeds Metropolitan University, Leeds, United Kingdom Abstract: Enteral feeding is a long established practice across pediatric and ...
White H, King L, White, H, King, L
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Assessing heat pumps as flexible load [PDF]
, 2013 In a future power system featuring significant renewable generation, the ability to manipulate domestic demand through the flexible operation of heat-led technologies such as heat pumps and micro-combined heat and power could be a critical factor in ...
Thomson, M. +3 more
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Malfunction of SynchroMed II baclofen pump delivers a near-lethal baclofen overdose
, 2010 Introduction: Intrathecal baclofen therapy using implantable pumps is an established treatment for spasticity. The pumps occasionally experience serious malfunction.
Matsota, P. +4 more
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Orthopedic surgery in children with intrathecal baclofen pumps
Journal of Pediatric Rehabilitation Medicine, 2013 AIMS: Children with cerebral palsy often have severe spasticity leading to deformity that requires multiple orthopedic surgeries. Intrathecal baclofen pump implantation effectively decreases severe spasticity. The objective of this study was to determine
Judith L. Gooch +2 more
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Canadian Journal of Pain, 2019 Introduction/Aim: Intrathecal therapy (IT) is accepted as an effective way of treating chronic or cancer pain. The Polyanalgesic Consensus Conference (PACC, 2017) guidelines provide recommendations for: patient selection; assessment and psychological ...
Monakshi Sawhney +4 more
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Key Interventions in Friedreich's Ataxia and Their Impact on Patient Outcomes: A Systematic Review
Movement Disorders, EarlyView.Abstract Friedreich's ataxia (FA) is a rare neurodegenerative disease with multisystemic symptoms that requires multidisciplinary care. This systematic review summarizes available pharmacological and nonpharmacological interventions, their outcomes, and alignment with patient‐centered care domains, as well as their impact on these domains.
Dorota Sarwinska +6 more
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SPG4 Hereditary Spastic Paraplegia: From Etiology to Therapy
Movement Disorders, EarlyView.Abstract Hereditary spastic paraplegias (HSPs) comprise a heterogeneous group of heritable neurodegenerative disorders resulting from mutations in a wide variety of genes. HSP locomotor symptoms include lower limb weakness and spasticity that arise from progressive degeneration of corticospinal axons projecting from the motor cortex to the distal ...
Emanuela Piermarini, Peter W. Baas
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Emergencies in Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis
Muscle &Nerve, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Emergencies are frequent in people living with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (pALS), especially as the disease progresses, and can necessitate urgent evaluation and intervention. Progressive weakness in ALS inevitably increases fall risk, making discussion of fall prevention strategies integral to caring for pALS.
S. Pinar Uysal +9 more
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